Patents by Inventor David A. Powell

David A. Powell has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20120046293
    Abstract: The present invention relates to renin inhibitor compounds having the structure and their use in treating cardiovascular events and renal insufficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2011
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Frosst Canada Ltd.
    Inventors: CHRISTOPHER I. BAYLY, Austin C. Chen, Daniel Dube, Laurence Dube, Michel Gallant, Patrick Lacombe, Dwight MacDonald, Daniel McKay, David A. Powell, Erich L. Grimm
  • Patent number: 8063105
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel renin inhibitors of the general Formula (I), and their use as active ingredients in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions. The invention also concerns related aspects including processes for the preparation of the compounds. These novel renin inhibitors are used in treating cardiovascular events and renal insufficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: Merck Canada Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher I. Bayly, Austin C. Chen, Daniel Dube, Laurence Dube, Michel Gallant, Patrick Lacombe, Dwight MacDonald, Daniel McKay, David A. Powell, Erich L. Grimm
  • Patent number: 7681949
    Abstract: A haptic seat and system for use in imparting sensations to an occupant thereof. The haptic seat may be used to alert passengers of various operating conditions with some sort of tactile sensation, such as a vibration, pulse, shake, or other inducement that involves the occupant's sense of touch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: John F. Nathan, H. Winston Maue, David A. Powell, Oliver J. Young
  • Publication number: 20090281103
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel renin inhibitors of the general Formula (I), and their use as active ingredients in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions. The invention also concerns related aspects including processes for the preparation of the compounds. These novel renin inhibitors are used in treating cardiovascular events and renal insufficiency.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2006
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Inventors: Christopher I. Bayly, Austin C. Chen, Daniel Dube, Laurence Dube, Michel Gallant, Patrick Lacombe, Dwight MacDonald, Daniel McKay, David A. Powell, Erich L. Grimm
  • Patent number: 7551068
    Abstract: An alerting element for use with occupant seating to alert a seat occupant with a haptic and/or audible sensation. The alerting element being suitable for use with any type of seat, including vehicle seats. The alerting element optionally including a striking element for striking a structural component of the seat, and thereby, generating an alerting sensation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: David A. Powell, H. Winston Maue, Oliver J. Young, John F. Nathan
  • Publication number: 20080055055
    Abstract: An alerting element for use with occupant seating to alert a seat occupant with a haptic and/or audible sensation. The alerting element being suitable for use with any type of seat, including vehicle seats. The alerting element optionally including a striking element for striking a structural component of the seat, and thereby, generating an alerting sensation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2006
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Applicant: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: David A. Powell, H. Winston Maue, Oliver J. Young, John F. Nathan
  • Patent number: 7150461
    Abstract: A skateboard comprising an articulated structure having a foot platform, at least one forward and one rearward ground engaging wheel. The articulated structure is foldable between a skating position and a folded position. With the skateboard in the skating position, the axis of the forward wheel, the axis of the rearward wheel and the foot platform lie substantially within the same plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2006
    Assignees: Minson Enterprises Co., Ltd, Stowbiz, LLC
    Inventors: Gary Schnuckle, David A. Powell
  • Publication number: 20030127816
    Abstract: A skateboard comprising an articulated structure having a foot platform, at least one forward and one rearward ground engaging wheel. The articulated structure is foldable between a skating position and a folded position. With the skateboard in the skating position, the axis of the forward wheel, the axis of the rearward wheel and the foot platform lie substantially within the same plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2002
    Publication date: July 10, 2003
    Applicant: Minson Enterprises Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gary Schnuckle, David A. Powell
  • Patent number: 6299182
    Abstract: A skate including a boot having a toe portion and a heel portion and wherein a first skate frame is attached to the heel portion and a second skate frame is attached to the toe portion wherein the frames move independently of each other from flexural movement of the boot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2001
    Inventor: David A. Powell
  • Patent number: 6031162
    Abstract: According to the invention, there is provided an inbred corn plant designated 90LDI1. This invention thus relates to the plants, seeds and tissue cultures of the inbred corn plant 90LDI1, and to methods for producing a corn plant produced by crossing the inbred plant 90LDI1 with itself or with another corn plant, such as another inbred. This invention further relates to corn seeds and plants produced by crossing the inbred plant 90LDI1 with another corn plant, such as another inbred, and to crosses with related species. This invention further relates to the inbred and hybrid genetic complements of the inbred corn plant 90LDI1, and also to the RFLP and genetic isozyme typing profiles of inbred corn plant 90LDI1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1999
    Date of Patent: February 29, 2000
    Assignee: Dekalb Genetics Corporation
    Inventor: David A. Powell
  • Patent number: 5957470
    Abstract: A skate including a boot having a toe portion, a heel portion and a base. A frame is adapted to rotatedly mount a plurality of wheels to the base of the boot. The skate also includes pivot structure for allowing the toe portion and the heel portion of the boot to pivot, flex or hinge relative to each other without interference from the frame so as to enhance the comfort level of the boot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 28, 1999
    Inventor: David A. Powell
  • Patent number: 5419436
    Abstract: A molded cup having an upwardly directed article receiving area on the bottom surface thereof to receive an article therein with a cover provided over such area to normally retain the article. The cover provides the primary retention for the article and the cover is openable or removeable from the cup for access to the article. The cup is normally self supporting to remain in upright position after removal of the cover to allow its continued use as a cup. The cover is transparent to allow a person to ascertain the contents being retained. A stop arrangement is provided to prevent one cup from possibly damaging or breaking the cover on the bottom of a nested cup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 30, 1995
    Assignee: Kablooe Products, Inc.
    Inventor: David A. Powell
  • Patent number: 5351851
    Abstract: Containers including bottles of either cylindrical, rectangular or other geometric or sculptural form having at least one selected area of a sidewall thereof providing a depression or indentation to receive at least one article; solid, liquid, granular or other material therein. After placement of such article in this area, the article may be retained therein through adhesives or other adherents or the area may simply be overlayed with a covering film to retain the article. The covering film may simply cover this particular area and preferably would be clear over the area to allow viewing of the article or may include labelling materials which substantially surround the container with a clear area maintained over the indented or depressed area and similarly, the container may be silk screened or otherwise decorated with clear covering film being limited to the depressed or indented area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 4, 1994
    Assignee: Kablooe Products, Inc.
    Inventor: David A. Powell
  • Patent number: PP5339
    Abstract: A mutation of the Australian Tree Fern, characterized by its slower growth, a more compact habit, and reduced height and width at maturity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1982
    Date of Patent: November 13, 1984
    Assignee: Weyerhaeuser Company
    Inventors: David A. Powell, Salvador T. Jurado
  • Patent number: D472596
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2003
    Assignees: Minson Enterprises Co., Ltd., Stowbiz, LLC
    Inventors: Gary Schnuckle, David A. Powell
  • Patent number: D473905
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2003
    Assignees: Minson Enterprises Co., Ltd., Stowbiz, LLC
    Inventors: Gary Schnuckle, David A. Powell